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Cristiano Ronaldo insists the 'Saudi league is better than MLS' after Lionel Messi's move to Inter Miami as he takes credit for influx of players and says 'European football has lost all of its quality' - except the Premier League

Cristiano Ronaldo has claimed that the 'Saudi Pro League is better than the MLS' a day after Lionel Messi was unveiled by Inter Miami.

The Argentine was unveiled by his new side, following his

The 38-year-old was one of the first big names to move to play in Saudi Arabia, joining Al-Nassr after his unceremonious exit from Manchester United last season, in a whopping £175million-per-year deal.

Many other players have now moved out to the Middle Eastern state to join him, including Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kante and Ruben Neves.

While Ronaldo recently confirmed that he would be staying in Saudi Arabia next season, Mail Sport had understood that the five-time Ballon d'Or winner had been linked with a return back to Europe, and to his former side Real Madrid.